Neil Fraser

Medical Technology Executive & Health Innovation Policy Advisor

Education

BASc (ChemEng)-UBC
PEng (Ontario)
MBA (UWO).

Summary

Neil Fraser is an acclaimed Canadian healthcare industry leader who has been widely-engaged in health policy and innovation through numerous government and industry appointments at the federal and provincial levels over a 40 year career.

He is currently a Director at Ontario Health, ICES and EXCITE International; Co-Chair of the C.D. Howe Institute Health Policy Council; Advisor to Diabetes Canada and Rotman School of Management HLAB; Director at Sona Nanotech(Halifax); and lifetime member of CCHL and Medtech Canada.

In the past, he has served as President & Officer at Medtronic Canada; Chair of Medtech Canada; Board member at Baycrest Health Sciences; and appointee to government and industry advisory boards.

Neil received CCHL’s Distinguished Leadership Award(2022); Ontario Health Ministry ACE Award(2015) and led Medtronic Canada to 10 external employee engagement awards in 2021. 

Neil is a BASc(ChemEng)-UBC, PEng(Ontario) and MBA(UWO). 

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